Tapete Tilil Decoración Craft technique: Stone and lapidary

Craft technique: Stone and lapidary

Mortar made in the region of Calakmul

The weavers make the fabric with checkered designs that implies great complexity of the technique

Materiales: Madera de cedro

Tapete Tilil Decoración Craft technique: Stone and lapidaryTilil, Chiapas This rug is made by women artisans from the Tilil Chamula group, in the Tilil community in the state of Chiapas. The colors of this rug stand out for their originality and good taste, black with brown, blue and light blue embroidery, and beige, colors that stand out in the landscapes and vegetation of the Chamula community. The body of the rug was woven with a backstrap loom, a traditional technique that dates back to pre Columbian